Andy TsayAssociate Professor of OMIS
His professional focus is the practice of design, manufacturing, and procurement in heavily outsourced supply chains. Dr. Tsay's research has been published in prestigious academic journals such as Management Science, Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, Interfaces, Production & Operations Management, Journal of Retailing, and Journal of Supply Chain Management, practitioner journals such as Supply Chain Management Review, and various books on supply chain management. He serves in senior leadership positions for several of these journals (see bottom of page). He has consulted for large firms as well as startups in Silicon Valley and China. He serves frequently as a visiting professor at Peking University, teaching in the Beijing International MBA program, which has honored him with its 2004-2007 Teaching Excellence Award. In 2007 the Production & Operations Management Society (POMS) recognized Dr. Tsay with the Wickham Skinner Award for Teaching Innovation. POMS is the premier international professional society for the study and practice of Operations Management, with more than 1,100 members in 44 countries. One such award is given each year to honor a professor for a teaching career that demonstrates excellence and innovativeness. He currently holds a Breetwor Family Fellowship, which is awarded to tenured faculty members who have distinguished themselves as teaching scholars and are making notable service contributions to the School, the University, and the profession. He was also a Breetwor Family Fellow for 2002-04. During 2000-2002, he held a Dean Witter Foundation Fellowship, awarded to select junior faculty deemed to be promising teaching scholars. He is a five-time recipient of the all-inclusive Dean's Award for Extraordinary Performance in Research, Teaching, and Service. Along with three each of Extraordinary Teaching Award and Extraordinary Service Award honors, his teaching and service have each been recognized by the business school in nine different years. In 2000, he was named Santa Clara University's Outstanding Faculty Advisor of a Student Organization for his work with the OMIS Student Network, which won the Dean's Award for Outstanding Business Student Association that year. Under Dr. Tsay's supervision, the OMIS Student Network has also won the University Award for Outstanding New Educational Program (2001), the Business School Award for Service to the Community (2002) and the Business School Award for Enhancing Students' Career Development (2002). Dr. Tsay currently serves as an "Open Classroom" professor, one of six (and the only business professor) invited by the Provost’s Office to serve as teaching mentors for colleagues across the university. Additional professional roles:
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| Courses Taught Operations Management Supply Chain Outsourcing Global Business Perspectives - Asia Computer-Based Decision Models Quantitative Methods Statistical Methods |
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